In a time when school districts across the country are searching for new ways to make breakthroughs in student achievement, Rock Hill Schools in South Carolina has managed to raise the bar of excellence in their classrooms using Discovery Education’s Science Techbook. Fourth- and seventh-grade students using Techbook scored higher in South Carolina’s 2015 Palmetto Assessment of State

This week we’re highlighting Pam Inabinett, an Instructional Technology Specialist at Dorchester School District Two in South Carolina. Pam has been using Discovery Education for ten years. “I love the position I am in to share DE with my faculty & district and all the great resources of DE. Since I have been an ITS

HUZZZAH and welcome Ye Lords and Ladies, and anyone who has even an inkling for FUN, festivities, and edutainment to the second annual DENaissance Faire. Embrace your imagination for a spectacular day of learning from and with artisans, story tellers, courtiers, alchemists, fortune tellers, and musicians. Bridge time and talent as we weave together

Each teacher with 3 or more video submissions could win a free trip to ISTE! Belk, ISTE, and Discovery Education have upped the ante this year. Any teacher that submits at least 3 student videos will be entered to win a free trip to ISTE in Philadelphia this summer. What do you have to do? Encourage students in grades

Are you going to the SC ED TECH 2014? Then join members of the Discovery Educator Network for “Tech and Treat” on Thursday, October 30th. All are invited, but registration is required. Sign up today and bring a friend! Share, network, and have fun together! http://goo.gl/jVejei Thursday, Oct. 30th 5:30PM to 7:30PM Wild Wings Cafe 15 W. Washington St. Greenville, SC 29601

The Belk Service Learning Challenge is Now Open for Entries Submit a Video Today! Join Belk, Discovery Education and the International Society for Technology in Education as they celebrate another year of service learning with the Belk Service Learning Challenge! The Challenge invites student teams in grades 6-8—with the guidance of an educator—to identify an issue in their

Are you in or near South Carolina and looking for ways to engage with other passionate educators? Check out these events coming up soon in South Carolina! All events are free, and all educators are welcome. DE in SC – Gone Fishin’ on July 28 at the SC Aquarium in Charleston, SC. Join us for

Wow! I just checked on one of my TodaysMeet.com rooms that I set for the Upstate Technology Conference in South Carolina. Guess what I learned? Today marks a new era for Today’sMeet. Apparently, now you can optionally sign up and get a few new features: You can see a list of all of the rooms

We love stories of amazing teachers and the work that you are doing in classrooms and with children across the globe. Check out this great story of a teacher who inspires us, and the teachers and students in South Carolina’s Rock Hill School District, every day. Meet Heather Rollings! After teaching in the classroom for

Every month, hundreds of STAR events are reported in. As a team, we love reviewing the amazing things we see our community doing and sharing them throughout the company. However, we recently realized that we don’t often take the time to share these individual STAR events out with all of you. Therefore, I’m thrilled to

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Each teacher with 3 or more video submissions could win a free trip to ISTE! Belk, ISTE, and Discovery Education have upped the ante this year. Any teacher that submits at least 3 student videos will be entered to win a free trip to ISTE in Philadelphia this summer. What do you have to do? Encourage students in grades

You may know that Discovery Education has a great selection of educational videos for your classroom. But, did you know that they also have an impressive collection (over 200 titles) of children’s picture books on video? Here is a sample of some of the titles that you can find: Chicka Chicka Boom

I am LOVING PosterMyWall! I have to thank my colleague Jennifer Morrison for sharing this great resource on our Discovery Education Edmodo site because it is a real find. PosterMyWall is an online site that will allow you or your students to instantly and FREELY create wonderful quality posters. You can use the pre-loaded backgrounds